finishing
Definitions
Noun
- A decorative texture or appearance of a surface (or the substance that gives it that appearance)
- The act of finishing
Verb
- Come or bring to a finish or an end
- Finally be or do something
- Have an end, in a temporal, spatial, or quantitative sense; either spatial or metaphorical
- Provide with a finish
- Finish eating all the food on one's plate or on the table
- Cause to finish a relationship with somebody
Fragment
Sounds Like
Spelled Like
Words That Follow
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Statistically Associated
Consonant Match
As a Fragment
Words that contain the term "finishing".
| # | Word | Syllables | Freq |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | finishing | 3 | 9 |
| 2 | photofinishing | 5 | 0 |
| 3 | refinishing | 4 | 0 |
Sounds Like
Words that sound like the term "finishing".
| # | Word | Syllables | Freq |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | foregoing | 3 | 11 |
| 2 | forgetting | 3 | 7 |
| 3 | figuring | 3 | 6 |
| 4 | filtering | 3 | 6 |
| 5 | focusing | 3 | 6 |
| 6 | fluttering | 3 | 4 |
| 7 | furnishing | 3 | 4 |
| 8 | fledgling | 2 | 3 |
| 9 | foraging | 3 | 3 |
| 10 | fronting | 2 | 3 |
| 11 | fashioning | 3 | 2 |
| 12 | fattening | 3 | 2 |
| 13 | flavoring | 3 | 2 |
| 14 | forbidding | 3 | 2 |
| 15 | foreseeing | 3 | 2 |
| 16 | forgiving | 3 | 2 |
| 17 | fostering | 3 | 2 |
| 18 | affronting | 3 | 1 |
| 19 | fastening | 3 | 1 |
| 20 | festering | 3 | 1 |
| 21 | fingering | 3 | 1 |
| 22 | flanking | 2 | 1 |
| 23 | flattering | 3 | 1 |
| 24 | flaunting | 2 | 1 |
| 25 | flinching | 2 | 1 |
| 26 | flourishing | 3 | 1 |
| 27 | foundering | 3 | 1 |
| 28 | foundling | 2 | 1 |
| 29 | frosting | 2 | 1 |
| 30 | furbishing | 3 | 1 |
| 31 | afflicting | 3 | 0 |
| 32 | factoring | 3 | 0 |
| 33 | faltering | 3 | 0 |
| 34 | fatiguing | 3 | 0 |
| 35 | ferreting | 3 | 0 |
| 36 | fidgeting | 3 | 0 |
| 37 | fizzling | 3 | 0 |
| 38 | flewelling | 3 | 0 |
| 39 | flexing | 2 | 0 |
| 40 | flickering | 3 | 0 |
| 41 | flunking | 2 | 0 |
| 42 | forgoing | 3 | 0 |
| 43 | franking | 2 | 0 |
| 44 | frittering | 3 | 0 |
| 45 | funneling | 3 | 0 |
Spelled Like
Words that are spelled similarly to the term "finishing".
| # | Word | Syllables | Freq |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | finish | 2 | 39 |
| 2 | fishing | 2 | 32 |
| 3 | furnishings | 3 | 9 |
| 4 | diminishing | 4 | 8 |
| 5 | insisting | 3 | 6 |
| 6 | wishing | 2 | 5 |
| 7 | rinsing | 2 | 5 |
| 8 | furnishing | 3 | 4 |
| 9 | vanishing | 3 | 4 |
| 10 | punishing | 3 | 1 |
| 11 | flinching | 2 | 1 |
| 12 | banishing | 3 | 1 |
| 13 | finnish | 2 | 1 |
| 14 | refinishing | 4 | 0 |
| 15 | fining | 2 | 0 |
| 16 | photofinishing | 5 | 0 |
| 17 | nisshin | 2 | 0 |
| 18 | inching | 2 | 0 |
| 19 | fishkin | 2 | 0 |
| 20 | finning | 2 | 0 |
Words That Follow
Words that often follow the term "finishing" in a sentence.
| # | Word | Syllables | Freq |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | finishing at | 1 | 2 |
Words That Precede
Words that often precede the term "finishing" in a sentence.
| # | Word | Syllables | Freq |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | teams finishing | 1 | 2 |
Statistically Associated
Words that are statistically associated with "finishing" in the same piece of text.
| # | Word | Syllables | Freq |
|---|
Consonant Match
Words that contain the same consonants as the term "finishing".
| # | Word | Syllables | Freq |
|---|
Results:
Term
Definitions: 8
Fragments: 3
Sound Alikes: 45
Spelled Like: 20
Words that Follow: 1
Words that Precede: 1
Statistically Associated: 0
Consonant Matches: 0
Freq: The frequency is a relative score of how often the word appears in standard English text.
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